[78-L] ...and what about non-opera classical?

[Kristjan Saag]

What do you mean by "physical disc"? Sounds awkward.
K.



On 2015-03-25 04:06, Rodger Holtin wrote:
>
> Ah ha - now THAT is something I did NOT know!
> I need to get my boys to check that stuff out for me, too!
> I did know that the classic-sounding stuff has made to "album" status.
> When they say "album" nowadays, I assume that must mean some download
> package and not a physical disc with paper notes and pictures, right?
>
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Kristjan Saag
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 10:44 AM
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] ...and what about non-opera classical?
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>
> Don't forget that video games have probably done more to spread 78 era music
> among young people than our collective efforts on this list. Games like
> "Bioshock 2" and "Fallout 3" are full of original recordings from the 1930's
> and 40's and there have been "soundtrack" albums as well as collections
> "inspired by" these games issued.
> Kristjan
>
>
> On 2015-03-24 15:20, Joe Salerno wrote:
>>
>> I've heard a little, games aren't my thing, but the little I've heard
>> was interesting, to say the least.
>>
>> Joe Salerno
>>
>> On 3/24/2015 6:27 AM, Rodger Holtin wrote:
>>>
>>> If you like film scores for their classical bent, have you heard some
>>> of the stuff coming out on the new generation of video games?  I'm
>>> not too old to enjoy it - yet.  I can't be bothered with the games
>>> themselves, but when my boys come home to visit they do as when they
>>> were children and play video games, only by this time they are more
>>> mature and the music on some of the games is just wonderful.  I
>>> predict you'll be hearing some of it on NPR classical programs one of
> these days, if not already there.
>>>
>>>
>>> Rodger
>>>
>>> For best results use Victor Needles
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Joe Salerno
>>> Sent: Friday, March 20, 2015 9:04 AM
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>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] ...and what about non-opera classical?
>>>
>>>
>>> Actually, I regard many film scores as being as close to classical as
>>> anything these days. Vader's theme, full orchestra, motifs....sounds
>>> like classical to me.
>>>
>>> I regard opera as the prior day equivalent of a motion picture.
>>> Singing, dancing, drama, comedy, lighting, fights, loving, intrigue,
>>> good guys, bad guys, music....only dif is that opera is live, when
>>> presented that way. A recording brings it even closer to a film.
>>>
>>> Who is Taylor Swift? (wink)
>>>
>>> Joe Salerno
>>>
>>> On 3/20/2015 3:27 AM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Joe Salerno wrote about today's kids:
>>>>
>>>> "I'd say you are privileged, but no one is withholding it from them
>>>> either. No one is keeping them out of classical concerts and recitals.
>>>>
>>>> Darth Vader is. And Taylor Swift. These are mighty powers.
>>>> Kristjan
>>>>
>>>>
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